British Columbia – BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP)
| Stream / Category | Type | Eligibility Focus | Ideal For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skilled Worker | Employer-driven | Skilled job offer in BC; 2+ years experience | Employers filling key skilled positions |
| International Graduate | Employer-driven | Graduates from Canadian post-secondary institutions | Young professionals |
| Entry Level & Semi-Skilled (ELSS) | Employer-driven | Tourism, hospitality, food processing, long-haul trucking | Employers in high-demand, lower-skill roles |
| Express Entry BC (EEBC) | Express Entry-aligned | Fast-track versions of above streams | Skilled candidates with CRS profiles |
| Entrepreneur Immigration – Base Category | Business | Invest $200K+, create jobs | Business owners expanding into BC |
| Entrepreneur Regional Pilot | Business | Investment in small communities outside metro areas | Rural entrepreneurs |
| Tech Pilot (now part of Skills Immigration) | Employer-driven | 29 eligible tech occupations | Tech employers & specialists |